Todd Beats Rocco in Main Thrill of Eagles Fight
A Lorain led boxing card in Elyria delivered a strong night as Todd, Elyria defeated Sam Glory of Lorain in the main event by knockout in the sixth. Semifinal saw Sam Rosso of Lorain edge Jack Muscack of Elyria, with Dave Hart refereeing. Earlier bouts featured Red Jack of Lorain versus Jack McRoberts of Lorain and Tony Martin of Cleveland against Joe Yockey of Lorain. Sehnbert's orchestra entertained as the crowd praised the well paced program.
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Rocco
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Eagles
Sam Glory
Sam
Glory
Alex Hart
Jack Muscack Elyria
Sam Rosso
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Muscack
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Tion
Minseack
Dave Hart
Jack McRoberts
Red Jack
Joe Yockey
Tony Martin
Cleveland
Yockey
Martin
George Forrester
K. QO
Banko
Pat Berry
Faust
Sehnbert
Hagles
Dayton Fights End With KOs and A Draw In Mixed Cards
Frankie Rob knocked out Joe Paglina in Dayton in the eighth round of a 17 round bout. Gene Delmont stopped Jack Wolfe in the first round in Detroit. Bob Fitzsimmons knocked out Eddie Civil in Newark in the first round. Bud Dempsey and Lew Harley fought to a six round draw in New York. Danny Kramin defeated Bobby Michaels by decision in Philadelphia. Terrence OMoore beat Sisve Delaney in Philadelphia by judge’s decision. Al Winkler outpointed by Bobby Wolgast in Atlantic City. Jim Slattery, a 19 year old from Buffalo, KO’d Augie Rene in Boston in the second round.
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Dayton
Ohio
Frankie Rob
Joe Paglina
Louisville
Joe Delaney
Benny. Soloft
Russia
Gene Delmont
Cleveland
Jack Wolfe
Detroit
Newark
Bob Fitzsimmons
Eddie Civil
Ashland
New York
Bud Dempsey
Lew Harley
Fough
Murray Elkins
Harry White
Buffalo
Philadelphia
Danny Kramin
Tommy Nobles
England
Harry Fischer
Bobby Michaels
Phila
Terrence O'Moore
Ireland
Sisve Delaney
Johnny DeMaren
Atlantic City
al Winkler
Bobby Wolgast
Joey Schwartz
Boston
Jim Slattery
Augie Rene
Bowling records and match ups mark sport flashes
In Buffalo on March 21 Harry Thon led with 674 pins as the Jooyal Order of Moose Braddock tied Sanitary Milk of Canton for fourth in the A B C bowling tournament with 2914 total. New York reports Eddie Kane may announce signings for Thomas versus Wills or Tunney to aid the Milk fund as heavyweight plans unfold. Chicago opens a round with 24 teams entering the first stage of a national competition.
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Harry Thon
Jooyal
Moose
Braddock
A. B.C
Sanitary Milk
Canton
New York
Eddie Kane
Tom Gibbons
Tor Thomas
Harry Wills
Milk Fund
Gene Tunney
Probally
Jack Dampsey
Lindstrom Faces Bench as McGraw Plans For Learning Year
Sarasota dispatch on Freddie Lindstrom with the New York Giants notes his rise as a star, then bench for 1930 season to learn under Heinie Groh and the club’s veterans. Lindstrom shifts from hero in the World Series to patient pupil of McGraw system and aging players.
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Sarasota
Fla
Giants
Hughie Jennings
St. Petersburg
Jawn McGraw
Staius
Freddy Lindstrom
Lindstrom
Toledo
Heinie Groh
McGraw
Jawn
Mr. Lindstrom
Art Pletcher
Artie Schafer
Buck Herzog
Herzog
Heinie
Frederick Dazzling Lindstrom
March Sports Roundup Sparks Variety of Upsets
A review of March sports highlights upsets across baseball and boxing. Ed Roush signed and training camp readiness noted. Phillies won an exhibition game while rookie burdens and odd incidents marked spring camps. Paavo Nurmi defeated by a chef as Flying Finn collapsed after dinner. Dempsey fight talk dominated headlines with mixed statements.
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March
Ed Roush
Phillies
Moses
Cincinnati
Boston
Philadelphia
Paavo Nurmi
Flying Finn
Dempsey
Jack
National prep school tourney action heads to finals
Forty two teams from thirty four states compete in the University of Chicago prep school basketball tournament with two state champions among the entrants. Games and pairings include Miami Florida versus Laramie Wyoming at ten o clock and matches like Marshallville Georgia against St George Utah.
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Miami
iFla
Laramie
Wyo
Ford Display Attracting Attention In City Week
Ford cars trucks and Fordson tractors are on show this week at J H Simpson's dealership. The Cleveland Ford branch organized a week long display attracting residents and dealers with emphasis on the Ford Weekly Purchase Plan and new body equipment. The exhibit runs through Saturday with hours daily until 9 p.m. plus demonstrations of industrial power uses for the Fordson.
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J. H. Simpson
Simpson
Cleveland
Ford Motor Company
Ford Weekly
Hast Broad
Bridge Streets
Stadium to rise as first concrete football venue in America
The Izaak Walton League and Northwestern University plan a new solid concrete stadium in Evanston with about 75 000 seats. Before the Big Ten season Town University baseball travels south for games with Tulane and LSU.
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Izaak Walton
Boxing Benefit Card Promises Night of Violence and Fun
A benefit boxing event at Eagles hall on Monday, April 20 features Young Scotty of Ashland versus Frankie Kovath of Sachs stable Cleveland in the main bout. Other matchups include Dynamite Todd vs Joe Yokey, George Banko vs Louis Binder, and Binder against Muchack, plus a comedy act Army Mule. An orchestra and vocal quartet will accompany the program for Lorain county ex‑service members.
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Eagles Hall
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
Scotty
Ashland
Frankie Kovath
Sachs Stable
Cleveland
Kovath
Dynamite Todd
Elyria
Joe Yockey
Lorain
Eagles
George Banko
Louis Binder
Banko
Binder
Andy Binder
Louis
Muchack
Hivria
Jack
Jack Roberts
Lerain
Elyria Bagley Entertainment Committee
Veterans of Foreign Wars Committee
James Elemis
William Rigo
I. M. Piper
Er. F Cheetham
William Rook
Lorain County
Sporting Events Today Across Disciplines
Meetings and championships span coast to coast. Tia Juana Jockey Club gathers in Tia Juana, American Bowling Congress hosts annual tournament in Buffalo, national indoor tennis in New York, North and South women’s golf closes at Pinehurst, Central A A U indoor championships in Chicago, Boston Ledge of Elks hosts annual indoor track in Boston, boxing main event Bobby Barrett versus Dode Bercot in Vernon California for 10 rounds.
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Tia Juana
West wins Florida left handed golf title at Hollywood
Jimmy West of Atlanta captured the left handed golf championship of Florida in Hollywood by the Sea Florida. He led a field of 50 southpaws drawn from several Florida cities.
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Jimmy West
Atlanta
Florida
Hollywood-by the-Sea
Fla
Gowdy Field Dedicated at Fort Benning in Spring Series
Gowdy Field in Columbus Georgia was formally dedicated this afternoon in honor of Hank Gowdy the first Major League player to enlist for World War I. The ceremony occurred as the New York Giants met the Washington Senators in game six of the Spring World Series at Fort Benning.
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Columbus
Georgia
Hank Gowdy
Fort Benning
New York Giants
Washington Senators
Vancouver to Build New Pool at Estimated $200000
Vancouver plans a new municipal swimming pool at an estimated cost of 200000 dollars. The project aims to provide public recreation facilities and improve city amenities for residents and visitors.
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Vancover
B. C
Hunters and Fishermen Club in Bedford County Preserves
A Bedford County Pennsylvania hunting and fishing club offers a few life memberships with annual dues of five dollars. The club preserves elk bear fox raccoon squirrel rabbits and abundant turkey and grouse. Lincoln Highway provides direct access to the preserve. Inquiries go to J. P. Todd at the Wurlitzer Building in Cleveland Ohio.
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Cleveland
Lincoln Highway
J. P. Todd
Wurlitzer Bldg
Ohio
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